EnergyCents- Drilling the Shire: New Zealand mulls lifting exploration ban (Ep 160)

New Zealand announced on August 26, 2024, that it will reverse its 2018 ban on offshore oil and gas exploration before the start of 2025. S&P Global Expert Joe Keith joins EnergyCents with hosts Hill Vaden and Sam Humphreys to discuss background behind New Zealand’s exploration ban and how domestic demand for natural gas influenced a campaign for its reversal.

Note: this podcast was recorded on August 7, 2024.

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